Slave Biographies The Atlantic Database Network

The database is an open access data repository of information on the identities of enslaved people in the Atlantic World divided in three separate datasets: one about slaves in Maranhão, Brazil 1767-1831, one about slaves in colonial Louisiana 1719-1820, and another about freed slaves in Antebellum Louisiana 1840-1864

Access Notes: Three databases

Years Covered: 1750-1864

Dataset Format: Louisiana Slave Database: SSPS and CSV, Maranhão Inventories Slave Database: xlsx, Free Black Database: xls

Data and Resources

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Additional Info

Field	Value
Source	https://slavebiographies.org/databases/
Type of Slavery Practice	Chattel slavery
Type of Source	Statistical dataset / spreadsheet
Version
Author	Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, Walter Hawthorne, Dean Rehberger, Ethan Watrall, Daryle Williams, Brian Mitchell, Michigan State University
Author Email
Maintainer
Maintainer Email	ghall1929@gmail.com